Herrin - Gary Dale Borum, 60, of Big Sandy, TN formerly of Herrin died Wednesday morning, February 26, 2003 at his residence in Big Sandy, TN.
Gary was born on February 6, 1943 in Herrin to Lloyd & Barbara June (Wells) Borum, Jr. He married Virginia Sue McCombs on July 22, 1961. She preceded him in death on May 28, 1991.
Mr. Borum retired from Borum's Trucking, Inc. and formerly worked in the coalmines as a heavy equipment operator.
Survivors:
Daughter- Tammy Borum- Herrin
Son- Timothy Borum- Herrin
Granddaughter- Kelsey Sue Borum- Herrin
Close Friends Janice & Kenny Mayers & children Cindy, Ryan, & Sarah- urst
Dear Neighbors and loving friends and caretakers - John & Teresa Fairburn- Big Sandy, TN
Caregivers in Tennessee - Gayla, Lisa and the staff of Benton County Health Care
His parents and his loving wife preceded him in death.
The funeral service will be at Johnson Hughes Funeral Home on Sunday, March 2, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. Rev. Don Colson will officiate. Burial will follow at Ferrell Cemetery in Crab Orchard, IL. Visitation will be Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to the time of service at the funeral home.
For more information or to sign the memorial guest register; please visit www.hughesfuneralhomes.com.